Will and Won't

Harry Potter Asleep in His Room Waiting for Dumbledore
Harry Potter is asleep beside his bedroom window after waiting for hours for Albus Dumbledore. His room is messy with owl feathers, newspapers, and scattered possessions. Prominent among the clutter are newspapers reporting recent events: one discusses Harry possibly being the "Chosen One" and another details Rufus Scrimgeour replacing Cornelius Fudge as Minister of Magic.
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Dumbledore's Letter and Harry's Worries
Harry reads a letter from Dumbledore, confirming that he will collect Harry from Privet Drive and take him to the Burrow. Despite knowing Dumbledore is coming, Harry is nervous something might go wrong and doesn't pack his belongings in case plans change. His owl, Hedwig, is caged, and Harry continues to glance at Dumbledore's letter, waiting for the appointed time.
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Dumbledore Arrives at Privet Drive
At the exact moment Dumbledore is expected, the streetlamp outside goes out, and Harry wakes up to see Dumbledore walking up the garden path. Harry hurriedly packs his things, realizing he forgot to warn the Dursleys about Dumbledore's visit. As Dumbledore enters, he greets Uncle Vernon, who is stunned by his magical appearance.
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Dumbledore's Entrance and Vernon's Shock
Dumbledore greets the stunned Vernon Dursley, mentioning his last visit and politely acknowledging the Dursleys' lack of hospitality. Dumbledore moves into the sitting room, making himself comfortable while Harry nervously observes. Despite Vernon's rude attempts to challenge Dumbledore's presence, Dumbledore calmly dismisses his remarks and magically moves the Dursleys to the sofa.
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Sirius's Will and Harry's Inheritance
Dumbledore informs Harry that Sirius Black left him everything in his will, including number twelve, Grimmauld Place. Uncle Vernon's greed is evident as he interrupts to ask if Harry has inherited a house. Harry expresses disinterest in the property, but Dumbledore explains that it may be enchanted to pass to Bellatrix Lestrange, Sirius's cousin, due to Black family tradition.
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Kreacher's Reluctant Ownership Transfer
Dumbledore reveals that Harry has also inherited Kreacher, the Black family house-elf, who is reluctant to accept Harry as his new master. Kreacher repeatedly insists he belongs to Bellatrix Lestrange. Dumbledore urges Harry to command Kreacher to prove his ownership, and Harry reluctantly does so, silencing Kreacher's protests.
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Harry Inherits Buckbeak
Dumbledore tells Harry that along with Kreacher, he has inherited Buckbeak the hippogriff. Hagrid has been caring for Buckbeak since Sirius's death. Harry quickly agrees that Buckbeak should stay with Hagrid, now renamed Buckbeak to avoid detection by the Ministry.
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Dumbledore's Final Request to the Dursleys
Before leaving, Dumbledore addresses the Dursleys, reminding them that they have failed to care for Harry as he asked fifteen years ago. Dumbledore explains that the protective magic placed on Harry will only last until he turns seventeen, provided he returns to the Dursleys' home one more time before then. The Dursleys are silent, and Harry prepares to leave.
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Dumbledore and Harry Depart Privet Drive
After Dumbledore's final words to the Dursleys, Harry collects his belongings, including his Invisibility Cloak. Dumbledore magically sends Harry's trunk and Hedwig's cage to the Burrow and opens the door to the misty night outside. He invites Harry to step out, promising that their journey will be an adventure.
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